Chapter 18 By Ethan Strang Period: 1000 to 1500 Nomadic Empires and Eurasian Intergration 1055 Tughril Beg named sultan 1071 Battle of Manzikert Period: 1206 to 1227 Reign of Chinggis Khan Period: 1211 to 1234 Mongol conquest of norther China Period: 1219 to 1221 Mongol conquest of Persia Period: 1237 to 1241 Mongol conquest of Russia 1258 Mongol capture of Badhdad Period: 1264 to 1279 Mongol conquest of southern China Period: 1264 to 1294 Reign of Khubillai Khan Period: 1279 to 1368 Yuan Dynasty 1295 Conversion of Ilkhan Ghazan to Islsm Period: 1336 to 1405 Life of Tamerlane 1453 Ottoman capture of Constantinople